Wheat Field Airport (56NC) in Tryon, North Carolina
Information about Operating and Financial Summary, Runways, Icidents

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Wheat Field Airport (56NC)

General
Type: Airport, Status: Operational, Acivation Date: 01/01/2001, Runways: 1, Ownership: Privately owned, Facility Use: Private, Site Number: 17165.2*A, Location ID: 56NC, Region: Southern, District Office: MEM, Aeronautical sectional chart: Atlanta, Tie-In FSS ID: RDU, Tie-In FSS Name: Raleigh, Tie-In FSS Toll-Free Number: 1-800-WX-BRIEF, Elevation: 960 ft, Elevation determination method: Estimated, Air traffic control tower: No, Boundary ARTCC (FAA) computer ID: ZCT, Boundary ARTCC ID: ZTL, Boundary ARTCC Name: Atlanta, Airspace Determination: Conditional, Inspection Group: Owner, Inspection Method: 5010-2 Private use mail out program
Location
State: North Carolina, County: Polk, City: Tryon, GPS (Degrees): Lat: 35° 12' 24'', Lng: -82° 01' 55'', GPS (Seconds): Lat: 35.206667, Lng: -82.031944, GPS determination method: Estimated, Distance from central business district: 12 mi (E) Find on map
Owner
Mitch Stott, 1156 Chesnee Rd, Columbus, Nc 28722, 828-817-0412
Manager
Mitch Stott, 1156 Chesnee Rd, Columbus, Nc 28722, 828-817-0412
Aircraft
Single Engine Aircraft: 1
Additional
Magnetic Variation: 6W (Year 2000), Segmented circle airport marker system: No
Remarks
Airspace Determination: PRVDD VFR, PVT USE.

Base End
Base End ID: 09, Controlling Object Description: PLINE, FAA FAR Part 77 Category: Utility runway with a visual approach, Object Height: 1350 ft, Object Distance From Runway: 30.0 ft
Reciprocal End
Reciprocal End ID: 27, Controlling Object Description: TREES, FAA FAR Part 77 Category: Utility runway with a visual approach, Object Height: 250 ft, Object Distance From Runway: 40.0 ft